Mariya KRASNOPEROVA
Мария КРАСНОПЕРОВА
Maria KRASNOPEROVA
Russia, 2019, 22mn 
documentary
Babushka Evgenya
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Бабушка Евгения

 

 Grand mother Evgenya

 Grand-mère Evguénia

 
Directed by : Mariya KRASNOPEROVA (Мария КРАСНОПЕРОВА)
Writing credits : Mariya KRASNOPEROVA (Мария КРАСНОПЕРОВА)
Cinematography : Mariya KRASNOPEROVA (Мария КРАСНОПЕРОВА)
Produced by : Mariya KRASNOPEROVA (Мария КРАСНОПЕРОВА)
 

Plot synopsis
A surprising portrait of an 84-year-old woman who lived through the blockade of Leningrad and who lives in the apartment where she lived through the blockade as a child in Kronstadt. The film is not so much about the past as it is about the present. On the daily life of grandmother Evgenia, whom everyone loves and who manages to do everything: prepare the priests' meal, pray, support a childhood friend ... This is how the children of war live. They are strong, positive, they know how to love and remain faithful in friendship for 75 years, protect their loved ones and are happy to live even when they remember their terrible past ...
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- International Human Rights Film Festival, Moscow (Russia), 2020